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metaphonebr (version 0.0.5)

metaphonebr-package: metaphonebr: Custom 'MetaphoneBR' Phonetic Encoding for Brazilian Names

Description

Simplifies Brazilian names phonetically using a custom 'metaphoneBR' algorithm that preserves ending vowels. Useful for name matching processing preserving gender information carried generally by ending vowels in Portuguese. Mation (2025) tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.6082/uchicago.15104").

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Author

Maintainer: Rodrigo Borges rodrigoesborges@gmail.com (ORCID)

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Other contributors:

  • Ipea - Institue for Applied Economic Research [copyright holder, funder]

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